Password Policy Minimum Password Length too weak

Impact area

Security

Severity

High

Affected element

Profile

Org Config

Rule ID

SF-0112

Impact

Allowing weak minimum password length policies can open you up to brute force or dictionary attacks.

Remediation

Set to 8 characters or more the minimum number of characters required for a password.

Time to fix

30 min

References

This rule is linked to Common Weakness Enumeration CWE-521 Weak Password Requirements.




Last modified on Oct 13, 2020